Social clubs share holiday events in Terre Haute
Mary Grimes reports on a string of December gatherings. Myra Anstead, bride elect, hosted a miscellaneous shower with prizes for guests including Mrs. William Rukes and Mrs. Coy Steffey and an upcoming Dec 28 church wedding with Pfc. Jim Diehl. Other events include a birthday dinner for Patricia Ury, a Beta Sigma Alpha Omega Christmas party, and Terre Haute’s theatrical union dinner and party with prize winners.
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Myra Anstead
William Maxwell
Robert Maxwell
Myron Rukes
Hadecca
William Rukes
Coy
Steffey
Anstead
Pfc
Jim Diehl
North Terre Haute Christian Church
Julian J. Ury
South Third Street
Patricia Ury
Jack Ury
Margaret
Patricia
Christine
Deborah
Bernard K. Ury
Judith
Linda
J. J. Ury
James McCormick
Tony Mancuso
Chicago
Terre Haute
International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employes
B-139
Louise
Irma Cultice
Hyla McCullough
Dorothy Welch
Mildred Harden
Rosalyn Lydick
Beulah Spice
Bonnie Seagraves
Nancy Dean
Virginia Weber
Bonnie Pearch
Louise Kassis
Delores Briner
Mmes
Madge Belt
Catherine Pearce
Symphony Seeks Young Musicians for Contest
A statewide call from the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra invites youths ages 12 to 18 to enter the Young Instrumentalists contest. Finalists perform with Dr Fabien Sevitzky and the Indianapolis Symphony at Murat Theatre on Jan 24 with initial round Jan 3 at Wilking Music Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
Fabien Sevitzky
Murat Theatre
Wilking Music Auditorium
North
Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis
Levitzky
Symphony Office
Holiday travel and furloughs from Newport Indiana
Newport Indiana reports several residents headed to Florida for Christmas including Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Allen and Mrs. Forrest Kell from Perrysville to visit Mrs. Allen's sister Mrs. Loren Hartsaw. Tempe Beebee winters with daughter in Little Ferry New Jersey. Dr H S Hawkins family travels to Florida. Hawkins to resume practice January 5 1953. Pvt Kenneth Wiggins on three week furlough with parents Attorney M C Wiggin and family. to report January 2 1953 at Camp Stoneman California.
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Newport
Ind
E. K. Allen
Forrest Kell
Perrysville
Bartow
Fla
Loren Hartsaw
Tempe Beebee
Harry Koch
Little Ferry
N. J
H. S. Hawkins
Sam
Hawkins
Florida
Dr. Hawkins
Kenneth Wiggins
M. C. Wiggins
Bill. Wiggins
Ft. Gill
Okla
Camp Stoneman
California
Brown and Jackson Mingle in Westminster Ceremony
Mrs Margaret Brown and Thornton Jackson wed Monday evening at Westminster Presbyterian Church in a ceremony attended by close family. The couple plans a wedding trip to Chicago before Jackson returns to Frankfurt, Germany, for Army duties.
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Westminster Presbyterian Church
John Constant
Catherine Moreland
Gene Hastings
Gerstmeyer Technical High School
Army of Occupation
Frankfurt
Germany
Jackson
Church Groups Host Dinners and Collections At Local Churches
The D Y B Club of St Ann Church gave a turkey dinner at Golden Pheasant Dinner Club on Rockport Road last Thursday. Rev James A Hickey and Rev Charles V McSween received a donation for the new church. Circle 7 of the W S C S Maple Avenue Methodist held a December meeting with a Christmas party and gift exchange. The Dorcas class of Grace Methodist met at Etta Sanford 409 Willow Street for a covered dish birthday observance and officer installation with many members listed.
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D.Y.B. Club
St. Ann Church
Rockport Road
James A. Hickey
J.C.L
St. Ann’s
Charles V. McSween
Hickey
Anne Benning
Anna Bramble
Helena Dede
Marie McCann
Kathryn Poorman
Ann Schilling
Add Shavloske
Rose Shavloske
Rosemary Shavloske
Margaret Suttner
Bertha Utz
Bessie Watts
Circle 7
W.S.C.S. Maple Avenue Methodist Church
Anne Campbell
Sylva Sonner
Martha Taylor
Gertrude Day
Georgia Lloyd
Audrey Swayze
Ruby Compton
June Koneller
Carol Braskaber
Alice Compton
June Metzger
Barbara Jo Kreller
Dorcas
Grace Methodist Church
Etta Sanford
Willow Street
Delbert Smith
Carrie A. Boyle
Stella Shaffer
Mildred Harden
Margaret Menning
Maude Cruse
Kathryn Merrit
Etta Neal
Margaret Caldwell
Amy McCowen
Florence Barnes
Martinsville couple wed in Martinsville Methodist Church
Miss Sharon Hardway daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Hardway and Bob Veach son of Mr and Mrs Ira Veach united in marriage at Martinsville Methodist Church with Rev Paul Pettit officiating The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Harold Hazen Both Veach and Hardway are Martinsville High School seniors and will reside in Brosman apartments
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Martinsville, Ill
Sharon Hardway
Lee Hardway
Bob Veach
Ira Veach
Martinsville Methodist Church
Paul Pettit
Harold Hazen
Veach
Martinsville High School
Brosman
Personal Mentions Of Friends At Holiday Gatherings
Neighborhood notes list dozens of families traveling for Christmas. Residents from New York City to Hollywood include Rev. and Mrs. Brown in Minneapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Roby visiting relatives in Indiana and Ohio.
Post Office Open Friday and Saturday
Terre Haute post office will stay open Friday and Saturday while most federal agencies close four days over Christmas. Rural routes will not be delivered Friday but special delivery mail and Christmas packages go out on Christmas day. Armed forces recruiters closed Thursday through Sunday. post office opens as usual Saturday.
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Terre Haute
Frank Miklozek
Armed Forces
Seal Sales Reach $17,709 in Vigo County Campaign
Officials of the Vigo County Tuberculosis Society report Christmas seal and bond sales totaling 17 709 04 with one day left in the 1952 drive for a 23 000 goal. Local women and students from Wiley State and Gerstmeyer high schools aided by Mary Ann Klug led booth sales, which closed today. Donations may be sent to 201 Rose Dispensary Building.
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Vigo County
Booth
Wiley
State
Gerstmeyer
Mary Ann Klug
Vigo County Tuberculosis Society
Rose Dispensary
Kiwanis Induction Set for December 24 Ceremony
District Governor Don Carpenter will induct 1953 officers at the Kiwanis noon session on Wednesday December 24. A brief ceremony will have Gov Don Wayne Weber, president Harold Huston vice president Allen Shaw and the directors sworn in. President Ron Lammers will preside at his next-to-last meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Carpenter
Kiwanis
Don Wayne Weber
Harold Huston
Allen Shaw
Veep
Ron Lammers
Christmas Eve Services At Maple Avenue Methodist Church
Christmas Eve services begin at 11 p m with candlelight music in the Maple Avenue Methodist Church sanctuary. The vested choir presents special numbers including The Christmas Story anthem by Wilson with Bill Sellers soprano, a men's choir piece, and Silent Night by Gruber. Dr. T L Stovall delivers a spiritual meditation and Lucille Reeves leads the program with Mrs. Paul Thompson at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Avenue Methodist Church
T. L. Stovall
Lucille Reeves
Paul Thompson
Wilson
Bill Sellers
Gruber
Christmas Eve Program at First Assembly of God
A carol singing program and a Christmas drama titled The Man Who Owned The Stable will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 PM on Christmas Eve at the First Assembly of God Church. Rev. Leroy Sanders will narrate. church youth portray the leads in a service open to the public.
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Assembly of God Church
Leroy Sanders
Christmas observances listed in Terre Haute churches
The Knights Templar hold a 9 45 a m service at the Masonic Temple with Dewey Richter and Charles Allen assisting and Rev R Powell Mead delivering the sermon. Music by Thornton Junior High choir directed by Mary Louise Hicks. A Christmas Eve program by the federal prison male chorus airs at 9 00 on WBOW, directed by Carl Jones. Trinity Lutheran Church choir hosts an 11 00 p m candlelight service with a traditional program led by Edna Halas and Jeanie Wygal accompanying. Public invited.
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Masonic Temple
Terre
Haute Commandery
Knights Templar
Dewey Richter
Charles W. Allen
R. Powell Mead
Central Christian Church
Thornton Junior High School
Mary Louise Hicks
Federal
Terre Haute
WBOW
Carl Jones
Trinity Lutheran Church
Twenty-Fifth Street
College Avenue
Adams
Edna Halas
Jeanie Wygal
Bethlehem
Candle light Christmas Eve service at Christ Lutheran
Christ Lutheran Church will hold a candle light service starting at 1 o'clock Christmas Eve. Rev Se man of Patricksburg will conduct the services. The choir led by Herman Diekhoff will sing two numbers Silent Night and O Holy Night with Billy Diekhoff as soloist.
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Christ Lutheran Church
Seman
Patricksburg
Herman Diekhoff
Billy Diekhoff
West Terre Haute Post to Observe Holiday Friday
West Terre Haute postmaster Eugene G. Turner says postal service will observe Friday December 26 as a holiday with no rural route deliveries. West Terre Haute post office will stay open with window service and normal delivery counts in business and residential areas. Tonawanda Council of Pocahontas holds a combined birthday and Christmas party with honors and planned installations in January. Local families gather for Christmas visits as relatives arrive from Quantico Fort Story Hammond Great Lakes and Southgate. Apprentice Seaman Frederick Hendricks returns home on leave from Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
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Lulu B. Palmer
West Terre Haute
Eugene G. Turner
Tonawanda Council
Degree of
Pocahontas
Helen Jane Long
Long
Frederick Hendricks
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Dean Hendricks
South Eighth Street
Sloss Hospital Receives 1029 South Seventh Street Deed
The Sloss family transfers 1029 South Seventh Street by warranty deed to Sloss Hospital, Inc. a non profit. Federal stamps list price at over 64000 while a 64987.84 mortgage to Terre Haute First National Bank runs 15 years at five percent. James G. Fagin records the documents for county records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Seventh Street
Herman Sloss
B. Jone Sloss
Sloss Hospital, Inc
James Farrington
City of
Terre Haute
Terre Haute First National Bank
I.herman Sloss
Stanley Stohr
James G. Fagin
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East Chestnut Street
James W. Ray
Richard
Hollywood
Robert R. McCollen
Peggy
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Hartsville
S. C
William L. Miller
Betty Shew
Clinton
Iowa
Harold Shew
Vickie
Clarence Graf
South Fifteenth Street
San Antonio, Tex
Jay Bailey
Elm Street
Ted ‘Smith
South Twenty-fifth Street
Decatur, Ill
Christ Lutheran
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Edward L. Bower
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Jack Ellis
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Joel
Southgate
Howard M. Kemper
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Harry Ranney
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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer
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